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ICAA RM – Doyle Herman Design Associates Lecture

March 12, 2014
Designscapes Colorado is very proud to announce our Platinum Sponsorship of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of ICAA event on Thursday, March 13, 2014. Doyle Herman Design Associates Lecture...

Categories: Designscapes News

Coping Skills for Spring Snows

March 09, 2014
Springtime in the Rockies is usually a roller-coaster ride of nice days with warmer temps and colder days that bring heavy snows. And March, as we all know, tends to be the snowiest...

Categories: Lawn & Garden Care, Designscapes News

Have Seasonal Color Deficiency?

March 09, 2014
When the sn ow covers the yard and the sky’s grey as it has been all week, it’s like living in a black and white photo. If you’re feeling as grey as the sky,...

Categories: Pots & Planters, Designscapes News, Annuals & Perennials

What’s The Vibe in Your Yard?

March 09, 2014
Our yards say something to us when we turn into the driveway at night – and they also say something about us to others who drive or walk past.   They welcome us home with a...

Categories: Gardens, Residential, Lawn & Garden Care, Designscapes News, Annuals & Perennials

Are You Ready to Plant?

March 09, 2014
At last, spring really is just around the corner and it’s about time to plant the first seeds of this year’s garden. Depending on the altitude and whether you have a warm...

Categories: Gardens, Residential, Pots & Planters, Designscapes News, Annuals & Perennials

Got the Scoop on Dirt?

January 31, 2014
Pre-season garden work that pays off “Dirt,” “soil” – whatever you call it, some of us like to dig in with our own hands and others would rather have...

Categories: Residential, Lawn & Garden Care, Green Landscape

What About Snow and Seeds?

January 24, 2014
There’s snow on the ground, but it’s not too early to think about this year’s garden. Seed catalogs were mailed long ago and the online business is already...

Categories: Gardens, Lawn & Garden Care, Xeriscape, Design, Green Landscape, Annuals & Perennials

Sustainability Training 2014

January 17, 2014
Yesterday, members of the ALCC’s Sustainability Partners met for their annual training & education seminar.  Designscapes Colorado is proud to be a member of this program again...

Categories: Xeriscape, Design, Green Landscape, Designscapes News

What Do Plants Need Now?

January 17, 2014
A bit of winter-time TLC is good for the landscape During the growing season our plants do talk back.  The length of the grass says, “It’s time to mow” and flowers with...

Categories: Gardens, Lawn & Garden Care, Green Landscape, Designscapes News, Company

Does Ice Melt Harm Plants?

January 10, 2014
The ice melt season is officially here It’s that time of year when the weekend errands could include a trip to the hardware store for ice melt.  It’s a fact of...

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Columns & Coffee with ICAA

January 08, 2014
  ICAA – RM Columns & Coffee tour This Saturday, Phil Steinhauer, Holly Terry and Char Farley (front row bottom from immediate left to right) with Designscapes Colorado was...

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What’s dressing up your front porch after the holidays?

December 20, 2013
Use containers to create quick winter décor The porch containers and planters of summer can be re-purposed for holiday and winter interest.  Fill them with evergreens and other...

Categories: Residential, Pots & Planters, Holiday Lighting & Decor, Designscapes News